Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric to Launch in India on April 24: Expected Price, Powertrain, Variants and More

The Indian division of the German luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz is all set to launch the new CLA Electric in the Indian market on April 24th 2026. The CLA Electric was unveiled in India last month and bookings for the same are already underway for an amount of Rs 1.5 lakh. The CLA electric will be offered in the domestic market in two variants - the CLA 250+ Long Range and the CLA 200 Standard Range. Deliveries for the CLA electric are expected to commence in the country from April-end for the CLA 250+ Long Range and from June for the CLA 200 Standard.

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Mercedes-Benz India will launch the CLA Electric in the Indian market in two variants - the CLA 250+ Long Range and the CLA 200 Standard Range. The CLA 200 will be a more accessible variant. The CLA 250+ Long Range will feature the AMG Line package, while the CLA 200 Standard Range will be offered with the Progressive Line styling.

Mercedes-Benz has indicated tentative pricing of around Rs 59 lakh (ex-showroom) for the CLA 250+ Long Range and approximately Rs 55 lakh (ex-showroom) for the CLA 200 Standard Range. Final prices will be announced on April 24th and may vary based on forex rates.

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The CLA 250+ Long Range uses an 85 kWh battery pack and is based on an 800-volt architecture. It is claimed to offer a WLTP range of up to 792 km on a single charge.

The CLA 200 Standard Range is claimed to deliver a range of 542 km.

The 800-volt system enables high-speed charging capability. Using a 240 kW DC fast charger, the CLA 250+ Long Range can add up to 400 km of range in around 20 minutes. Under similar conditions, the CLA 200 Standard Range can add approximately 320 km of range in the same time.

The CLA Electric will be supported by the MB.CHARGE Public network, which includes more than 9,000 charging points across India. The MBUX Virtual Assistant integrates route-based navigation with charging stop suggestions.

For home charging, the company offers a wall box charger with up to 22 kW capacity. Customers who have pre-booked the model will receive this charger at no additional cost.

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Mercedes-Benz has stated that both variants will offer similar equipment levels despite differences in battery and range.